big mountain architecture

You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of every email, or by emailing us at You will shortly receive a welcome email so please check your inbox.You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link at the bottom of every newsletter. Rather than doing two separate buildings next to each other - a parking and a housing block - we decided to merge the two functions into a symbiotic relationship.The parking area needs to be connected to the street, and the homes require sunlight, fresh air and views, thus all apartments have roof gardens facing the sun, amazing views and parking on the 10th floor.

The holes in the facade form a huge reproduction of Mount Everest. The Mountain Dwellings appear as a suburban neighbourhood of garden homes flowing over a 10-storey building - suburban living with urban density.The roof gardens consist of a terrace and a garden with plants changing character according to the changing seasons. Rather than doing two separate buildings next to each other - a parking and a housing block - we decided to merge the two functions into a symbiotic relationship.

At night time the facade will be lit from the inside and appear as a photo negative in different colours as each floor in the parking area has different colours.The Mountain Dwellings is located in Orestad city and offer the best of two worlds: closeness to the hectic city life in the centre of You'll now receive updates based on what you follow!

The holes in the facade form a huge reproduction of Mount Everest.

The Mountain is the 2nd generation of the VM Houses - same client, same size and same street. The only thing that separates the apartment and the garden is a glass façade with sliding doors to provide light and fresh air.The residents of the 80 apartments will be the first in Orestaden to have the possibility of parking directly outside their homes. The Mountain Dwellings is located in Orestad city and offer the best of two worlds: closeness to the hectic city life in the centre of Copenhagen, and the tranquillity characteristic of suburban life.We will only use your email address to send you the newsletters you have requested. We will never give your details to anyone else without your consent. Obtain your architecture, structural engineering, and Title 24 Energy at the same office. The program, however, is 2/3 parking and 1/3 living.What if the parking area became the base upon which to place terraced housing - like a concrete hillside covered by a thin layer of housing, cascading from the 11th floor to the street edge? Bjarke Ingels Group, often referred to as BIG, is a Copenhagen and New York based group of architects, designers, and builders operating within the fields of architecture, urbanism, research and development.The office is currently involved in a large number of projects throughout Europe, North America, Asia and the Middle East.As of 2016, the office has over 400 employees from 25 countries. Mountain Dwellings, a project consisting of apartments above a multi-storey car park by Danish architects Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), is nearing completion in Copenhagen.

At day the holes in the aluminium plates will appear black on the bright aluminium, and the gigantic picture will resemble that of a rough rasterized photo.

The Mountain appears as a suburban neighbourhood of garden homes flowing over a 10-storey building - suburban living with urban density. The gigantic parking area contains 480 parking spots and a sloping elevator that moves along the mountain's inner walls.